Usawa
A narrative-driven Afro-futurist game developed through community collaboration across Africa. Set on the planet Horon, the game explores inequality and modern slavery, inviting players to navigate a futuristic society shaped by social imbalance and collective resistance.
Studio: Jiwe Studios
Country: Kenya
Genre: Educational
Platform: Mobile
Status: Released
Why it matters: Usawa confronts modern slavery through collaborative, community-led game design. By combining Afro-futurism with lived experiences from across Africa, it demonstrates how games can address difficult social realities while amplifying collective African voices.
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